After thousands affected by outage, AT&T asks customers to restart their phones

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – AT&T responded with a fix after thousands of customers across the country reported outages, according to the website DownDetector, but reports of service failures continued as of 7:30 p.m. CST Wednesday evening.

“If you’ve experienced an issue when making wireless calls, please restart your device, this might be required multiple times- that should resolve the issue,” the company tweeted around 7:15 p.m. CST.

If you've experienced an issue when making wireless calls, please restart your device, this might be required multiple times- that should resolve the issue.